This is a self-employed delivery driver role delivering parcels in a fixed local area. The job is physical and fast-paced, but straight forward once you learn your route.
Your Day Will Look Like This
- Arrive at the depot between 06:30 and 08:30am TBC
- Find your assigned route and load your own parcels into the van
- Loading usually takes 30–60 minutes, depending on parcel count
- Leave the depot and start your route using the provided device
- You will complete 90–140 stops per day
- Deliveries are mainly houses, with some flats and businesses
- You will be in and out of the van throughout the day
- Most parcels are small to medium, but some can be heavier
- Once you finish your route, you must return to the depot to de-brief and complete end-of-day procedures
Training Provided (Paid)
- We provide full paid training to ensure you are confident before running your own route:
- 2 days classroom training covering systems, delivery device, and procedures
- 2–3 days ride-along training with an experienced Lead Driver or On-Site Manager
- You will learn loading, route management, delivery process, and best practices
- Training days are paid at £100 per day
- Ongoing support is available even after training is completed
- No previous multi-drop experience is required, as full training is provided.
Working Pattern
- Routes available 6–7 days per week
- Typical time spent delivering is 6–9 hours per day
- Faster and more organised drivers usually finish earlier
- Consistent work available year-round
Things To Be Aware Of
- This is an active job — you will be walking and driving most of the day
- Some days are easier than others, especially while learning
- Good organisation makes the job much easier
- Experience helps, but full training is provided
Requirements
- Full UK or EU driving licence
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Must be comfortable using navigation and a delivery device
Pay
- Paid £180-£220+ per day based on a parcel rate
- Training paid at £100 per day
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: On the road